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Donelle Top and Dress Pattern Tester Roundup Part 2

Hello my darling sew’ists and a happy Tuesday to all of you. I trust you are well and happy today. And a big THANKYOU for coming over to read this second installment of the Donelle Top and Dress Tester Roundup. The Donelle is such a glorious design and easy wearing due to its jersey base. […]

Donelle Inspiration and Influence A Father Daughter Story

Hello my name is Kim McDonald and thank you for letting me share my story about my dad Don. xx At school my friends and I used to make skirts without patterns, or draw our own and it was lots of fun. When I was 21 my dad brought me a sewing machine for my […]

Taylor Jersey Dress Pattern Tester Roundup Part 2

Good afternoon to all my lovelies on this inclement Thursday afternoon in Australia. We have had a bit of good rain overnight which is very welcome to us all. And a big shout out to you all for coming over to read this second installment of the Taylor Jersey Dress Pattern Tester Roundup. The Taylor […]

Taylor Jersey Dress Pattern Tester Roundup Part 1

Hello my lovelies and I hope that you are well, happy and laughing today. xx Thankyou for visiting with me today for Part 1 of the new Taylor Jersey Dress Tester Roundup. The Taylor is a modern gorgeous on-trend shape that is flattering and gorgeous on all figure types. Make in a medium weight jersey […]

How to Blend Sizes in a Pattern for a Fuller Tummy

Greetings to all my fabulous sew’ist friends from around the world and thank you for joining me here for Day 6 in the series of Clara Dress blog posts. I hope that you enjoyed reading the last 5 days of blog posts and if you have missed them here are your links. They make great […]

Pattern Alteration for a Gaping Neckline

Hello to all my lovelies on this temperate Saturday in Australia and thank you for joining me here for Day 5 in the series of Clara Dress blog posts. I hope that you enjoyed reading the last 4 days of blog posts and if you have missed them here are your links. They make great […]